Pl. suggest whether these questions comes under "exemption under trade secrets" vide Sec. 8 of RTI act 2005
1. Information sought regarding purchase order to procure computer hardware for a certain period from U.P. Electronics Ltd. (A U.P. Govt. Undertaking)
2. Information sought regarding the purchases and details of vendor supplying the computer hardware against the purchase order raised by U.P. Electronic Ltd.
3. Information sought regarding the qualification of purchase committee of Computer Hardware
As the PIO has denied to provide information claiming exemption under section 8 of RTI Act being trader secrets.